JD Donzo
JD DONZO | |
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| Birth name | Jake N. Nyenpan |
| Born | 10 November 1982 , Liberia |
| Origin | Liberia |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
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JD DONZO (born November 10, 1982) is a Liberian rapper-songwriter and recording artist who is well known for his hit singles Who You Think You Are and Switch[1]
Career
JD DONZO started rapping at a tender age, while he was still in junior high school in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, where he performed on local high school shows and events around the city. In 2005, he signed his first recording contract with LIB Records, one of Liberia's top record labels by then, where he recorded all his hit songs, including songs like "Switch"[2] that elevated his career and enabled him to work with top Liberian artists like Takun J, Real Nigger, Nigger Blow, Yokee Bleek, the late Quincy B, Color Pac, Amaze, Rabbie Nas, D Trench, and more.
Awards and nominations
Liberian Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2016 | Himself | Hipco Rapper of the Year[3] | Nominated |
| 2015 | Himself | Hipco Rapper of the Year[4] | Nominated |
Discography
See also
References
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU0U_riI2JM
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU0U_riI2JM
- ↑ http://www.cliberiaclearly.net/2016/03/liberian-music-awards-2016-official.html?m=1
- ↑ http://fufuandsoupmagazine.com/check-out-the-nominees-for-the-liberia-music-awards-2015/
- ↑ https://www.shazam.com/gb/track/141863958/pot-boiling
- ↑ http://www.deezer.com/track/72532741
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWW6xTpya7g
- ↑ https://www.shazam.com/gb/track/141863959/dealy-way
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU0U_riI2JM
- https://www.liberianobserver.com/lib-life/runs-in-the-family/
- https://www.liberianobserver.com/lib-life/liberia-music-awards-how-it-went-who-won/
- http://www.liberianlistener.com/tag/hipco/
- http://allafrica.com/stories/201306181086.html
- http://www.nigeriasun.com/article/213473343/hipco-to-the-rescue-pot-boiling-remix-singing-truth-to-liberias-power-elite
- http://ecoedoz.com/s/donzo
External links
- [1] at SoundCloud
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